50 Short Inspirational Life Quotes to Motivate and Uplift Your Spirit

"Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible."

- Tony Robbins

"Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it. … Once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again."

- Steve Jobs

"If you believe something needs to exist, if it’s something you want to use yourself, don’t let anyone ever stop you from doing it."

- Tobias Lütke

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

"Don’t settle for average. Bring your best to the moment. Then, whether it fails or succeeds, at least you know you gave all you had."

- Angela Bassett

"Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working."

- Pablo Picasso

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."

- Winston Churchill

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."

- William James

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"If you can dream it, you can do it."

- Walt Disney

"Do the best you can. No one can do more than that."

- John Wooden

"Goal setting is the secret to a compelling future."

- Tony Robbins

"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions."

- Stephen R. Covey

"Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day."

- Dalai Lama

"Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm."

- Winston Churchill

"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."

- Thomas Jefferson

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

- Helen Keller

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

- Albert Einstein

"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it."

- Steve Jobs

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success."

- Dale Carnegie

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of value."

- Albert Einstein

"Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable."

- John Wooden

"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

- Dale Carnegie

"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."

- Winston Churchill

"You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."

- Zig Ziglar

"If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you."

- Steve Jobs

"The best way out is always through."

- Robert Frost

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently."

- Maya Angelou

"The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible."

- Arthur C. Clarke

"First, forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice."

- Octavia Butler

"Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway."

- Earl Nightingale

"We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes—understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success."

- Ariana Huffington

"Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’"

- Mary Anne Radmacher

"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives."

- Henry David Thoreau

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on."

- Robert Frost

"It always seems impossible until it's done."

- Nelson Mandela

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

- Confucius

"Everything you’ve ever wanted is sitting on the other side of fear."

- George Addair

"Believe you can and you're halfway there."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."

- Henry Ford

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."

- Oscar Wilde

"Hope is that thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us if we have the courage to reach for it and to work for it and to fight for it."

- Barack Obama

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go."

- Dr. Seuss

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."

- Walt Disney

"You define your own life. Don’t let other people write your script."

- Oprah Winfrey

"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does."

- Serena Williams

"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."

- Steve Jobs

"Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."

- A.A. Milne

"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."

- E.E. Cummings

"In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety."

- Abraham Maslow

"To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly."

- Henri Bergson

"No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself."

- Madonna

"We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths."

- Walt Disney

"You never change your life until you step out of your comfort zone; change begins at the end of your comfort zone."

- Roy T. Bennett

"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."

- Emily Dickinson

"Be persistent and never give up hope."

- George Lucas

"If you don’t know what your passion is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."

- Margaret Mead

"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

"Bravery is acknowledging your fear and doing it anyway."

- Cheryl Strayed

"Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail."

- Charles Kettering

"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition aspired, and success achieved."

- Helen Keller

"The aim of life is self-development. To realize one’s nature perfectly — that is what each of us is here for."

- Oscar Wilde

"Fear is an illusion. You think something is standing in your way, but nothing is really there. What is there is an opportunity to do your best and gain some success."

- Michael Jordan

"To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try."

- Rosa Parks

"Believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path and that will make all the difference."

- Steve Jobs

"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Keep your face towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you."

- Walt Whitman

"No challenge can stop you if you have the courage to keep moving forward in the face of your greatest fears and biggest challenges."

- Jon Gordon

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it’s realistic or not."

- Deepak Chopra

"The more you do, the more you fail. The more you fail, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better you get."

- John C. Maxwell

"I want to be in the arena. I want to be brave with my life. And when we make the choice to dare greatly, we sign up to get our asses kicked. We can choose courage or we can choose comfort, but we can’t have both. Not at the same time."

- Brené Brown

"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious effort."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’"

- Audrey Hepburn

"All dreams are within reach. All you have to do is keep moving towards them."

- Viola Davis

"The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters."

- Audrey Hepburn

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."

- Aristotle

"The best way out is through."

- Robert Frost

"Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great."

- John D. Rockefeller

"Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right."

- Henry Ford

"Love the life you live. Live the life you love."

- Bob Marley

"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I’m not going to continue knocking that old door that doesn’t open for me. I’m going to create my own door and walk through that."

- Ava DuVernay

"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."

- Wayne Dyer

"Do one thing every day that scares you."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

- George Eliot

"Next time, ask ‘What’s the worst that will happen?’ Then push yourself a little further than you dare."

- Audre Lorde

"Dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It’s hard work that makes things happen. It’s hard work that creates change."

- Shonda Rhimes

"Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t."

- Steve Maraboli

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

"Someone will declare, ‘I am the leader!’ and expect everyone to get in line and follow him or her to the gates of heaven or hell. My experience is that it doesn’t happen that way. Others follow you based on the quality of your actions rather than the magnitude of your declarations."

- Bill Walsh

"Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use."

- Ruth Gordo

"Relentlessly prune bullshit, don’t wait to do things that matter, and savor the time you have. That’s what you do when life is short."

- Paul Graham

"More is lost by indecision than wrong decision."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."

- Thomas Aquinas

"Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this earth to be. Find the truth, live that truth, and everything else will come."

- Ellen DeGeneres

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

- Cormac McCarthy

"You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do."

- Dr. Seuss

"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves."

- Viktor Frankl

"You can never leave footprints that last if you are always walking on tiptoe."

- Leymah Gbowee

"If it makes you nervous, you’re doing it right."

- Childish Gambino

"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."

- Jane Goodall

"I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life."

- Louise Hay

"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different."

- Coco Chanel

"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way."

- Napoleon Hill

"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."

- Og Mandino

"A surplus of effort could overcome a deficit of confidence."

- Sonia Sotomayor

"Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for."

- Jennifer Lopez

"No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed."

- Billie Jean King

"I learned a long time ago that there is something worse than missing the goal, and that’s not pulling the trigger."

- Mia Hamm

"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."

- Samuel Smiles

"To have courage for whatever comes in life — everything lies in that."

- Teresa of Ávila

"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come without leaving happier."

- Mother Teresa

"Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."

- Samuel Johnson

"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

- Winston Churchill

"Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them."

- Washington Irving

"Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them."

- John Updike

"In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on."

- Robert Frost

"Where there is love, there is life."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul — and sings the tunes without the words — and never stops at all."

- Emily Dickinson

"Accept no one’s definition of your life, define yourself."

- Harvey Fierstein

"A minute’s success pays the failure of years."

- Robert Browning

"You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching, Love like you’ll never be hurt, Sing like there’s nobody listening, And live like it’s heaven on earth."

- William W. Purkey

"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."

- Lyndon B. Johnson

"To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe."

- Anatole France

"You are not and yet you are: your thoughts, your deeds, above all your dreams still live."

- W.E.B. Du Bois

"Be the best of whatever you are."

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself."

- Beyoncé

"It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop."

- Confucius

"A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"We need to take risks. We need to go broke. We need to prove them wrong, simply by not giving up."

- Awkwafina

"Be courageous. Challenge orthodoxy. Stand up for what you believe in. When you are in your rocking chair talking to your grandchildren many years from now, be sure you have a good story to tell."

- Amal Clooney

"It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It’s not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a catalyst for profound reinvention."

- Conan O’Brien

"Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive."

- Hafez

"Find out who you are and do it on purpose."

- Dolly Parton

"I really think a champion is defined not by their wins, but by how they can recover when they fall."

- Serena Williams

"Your worth consists in what you are, and not in what you have. What you are will show in what you do."

- Thomas Davidson

"Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it."

- Robertson Davies

"Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong."

- Ella Fitzgerald

"Forever is composed of nows."

- Emily Dickinson

"So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible."

- Norton Juster

"It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting."

- Paulo Coelho

"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

- Carl Jung

"The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication."

- Cecil B. DeMille

"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."

- Agatha Christie

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."

- Albert Einstein

"To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try."

- Rosa Parks

"All serious daring starts from within."

- Eudora Welty

"You do not find the happy life. You make it."

- Camilla Eyring Kimball

"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot."

- Michael Altshuler

"With each passing day, I didn’t lose hope. I fought to have more."

- Amy Tan

"If you own this story you get to write the ending."

- Brené Brown

"Dream big ... don’t let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous ... keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don’t forget to laugh and enjoy the journey."

- Chuck Swindoll

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

"Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you."

- Walt Whitman

"One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world."

- Malala Yousafzai

"Passion is the log that keeps the fire of purpose blazing."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Nothing is impossible. The word itself says 'I'm possible!'"

- Audrey Hepburn

"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed."

- Booker T Washington

"I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept."

- Angela Y. Davis

"Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time."

- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Your self-worth is determined by you. You don't have to depend on someone telling you who you are."

- Beyoncé

"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

"Remember, you have only one ride through life so give it all you got and enjoy the ride."

- Pericles

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude."

- Maya Angelou

"For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end."

- Michelle Obama

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance."

- Alan Watts

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable."

- Helen Keller

"I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear."

- Rosa Parks

"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain."

- Dolly Parton

"We cannot solve problems with the kind of thinking we employed when we came up with them."

- Albert Einstein

"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

- Mark Twain

"When you give joy to other people, you get more joy in return. You should give a good thought to the happiness that you can give out."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

"The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same."

- Colin R. Davis

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."

- Henry David Thoreau

"There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind."

- Mister Rogers

"I never dreamed about success. I worked for it."

- Estée Lauder

"Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get."

- W. P. Kinsella

"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."

- Vernon Sanders Law

"Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus."

- Alexander Graham Bell

"Either you run the day or the day runs you."

- Jim Rohn

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

- Thomas Edison

"I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard. … We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back."

- Malala Yousafzai

"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent."

- Madeleine Albright

"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."

- Confucius

"One man with courage makes a majority."

- Andrew Jackson

"One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes."

- Benjamin Disraeli

"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake."

- Confucius Kongzi

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

"You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction."

- George Lorimer

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

- Nelson Mandela

"The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity."

- Amelia Earhart

"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new."

- Augustine Og Mandino

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

- Anaïs Nin

"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

- Theodore Roosevelt

"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection we can catch excellence."

- Vince Lombardi

"Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right."

- Walt Disney

"The elevator to success is out of order. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time."

- Joe Girard

"It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure."

- Bill Gates

"I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been given a no, only to find that a better, brighter, bigger yes was right around the corner."

- Arlan Hamilton

"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."

- Henry Ford

"You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside."

- Wayne Dyer

"Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t hustle."

- Ross Simmonds

"The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me."

- Ayn Rand

"Every strike brings me closer to the next home run."

- Babe Ruth

"I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work."

- Thomas Edison

"Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once."

- Drew Houston

"You carry the passport to your own happiness."

- Diane Von Furstenberg

"Never let success get to your head, and never let failure get to your heart."

- Drake

"Ideation without execution is delusion."

- Robin Sharma

"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."

- Laird Hamilton

"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

"For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together."

- Vincent Van Gogh

"Sometimes magic is just someone spending more time on something than anyone else might reasonably expect."

- Raymond Joseph Teller

"It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters."

- Paul Bryant

"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."

- Mark Twain

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

"We can see through others only when we can see through ourselves."

- Bruce Lee

"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

"Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them."

- Arnold Schwarzenegger

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

- Muhammad Ali

"The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics, whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were, and ask why not."

- John F. Kennedy

"Action is the foundational key to all success."

- Pablo Picasso

"You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible."

- Deepak Chopra

"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible!’"

- Audrey Hepburn

"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently."

- Maya Angelou

"Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that’s when you’re more successful. You have to choose to do it."

- Simone Biles

"I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."

- Henry David Thoreau

"Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard."

- Serena Williams

"If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it — then I can achieve it."

- Muhammad Ali

"You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one."

- John Lennon

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

- Walt Disney

"I have been seriously afraid at times but have used my fear as a stimulating factor rather than allowing it to paralyse me. My abilities have not been outstanding, but I have had sufficient strength and determination to meet my challenges and have usually managed to succeed with them."

- Sir Edmund Hillary

"You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."

- Zig Ziglar

"Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them."

- Madam C.J. Walker

"Champions keep playing until they get it right."

- Billie Jean King

"I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger."

- Serena Williams

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

- C.S. Lewis

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage."

- Anaïs Nin

"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong."

- Ella Fitzgerald

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud."

- Maya Angelou

"If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one."

- Dolly Parton

"Don’t count the days, make the days count."

- Muhammad Ali

"If you risk nothing, then you risk everything."

- Geena Davis

"When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go."

- Carol Burnett

"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor."

- Truman Capote

"Hard things will happen to us. We will recover. We will learn from it. We will grow more resilient because of it."

- Taylor Swift

"Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own."

- Michelle Obama

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist."

- Oscar Wilde

"You define beauty yourself, society doesn’t define your beauty."

- Lady Gaga

"Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you."

- Mary Lou Retton

"You just gotta keep going and fighting for everything, and one day you’ll get to where you want."

- Naomi Osaka

"If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself."

- Gabrielle Union

"No matter how far away from yourself you may have strayed, there is always a path back. You already know who you are and how to fulfill your destiny."

- Oprah Winfrey

"When you can’t find someone to follow, you have to find a way to lead by example."

- Roxane Gay

"There is no better compass than compassion."

- Amanda Gorman

"Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind – even if your voice shakes."

- Maggie Kuhn

"It’s a toxic desire to try to be perfect. I realized later in life that the challenge is not to be perfect. It’s to be whole."

- Jane Fonda

"Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist but in the ability to start over."

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any."

- Alice Walker

"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line."

- Lucille Ball

"The best use of your life is to invest it in something that will last longer than your time on Earth."

- Rick Warren

"You're not defined by your past; you're prepared by it. You're stronger, more experienced, and you have greater confidence."

- Joel Osteen

"Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life."

- Buddha

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

- Oprah Winfrey

"There are no regrets in life, just lessons."

- Jennifer Aniston

"Find people who will make you better."

- Michelle Obama

"Don’t allow your past or present condition to control you. It’s just a process that you’re going through to get you to the next level."

- T.D. Jakes

"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style."

- Maya Angelou

"If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living."

- Gail Sheehy

"You choose the life you live. If you don’t like it, it’s on you to change it because no one else is going to do it for you."

- Kim Kiyosaki

"Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best."

- H. Jackson Brown Jr.

"Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain."

- Vivian Greene

"Today, you have 100% of your life left."

- Tom Landry

"Make each day your masterpiece."

- John Wooden

"You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."

- Michael Phelps

"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all of the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."

- Rumi

"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better."

- Maya Angelou

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

- Ernest Hemingway

"Stay afraid, but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow."

- Carrie Fisher

"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again."

- Abraham Maslow

"We can’t become what we need to be by remaining what we are."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Permit yourself to change your mind when something is no longer working for you."

- Nedra Glover Tawwab

"Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still."

- Chinese Proverb

"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending."

- Carl Bard

"Change brings opportunity."

- Nido Qubein

"Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Recognizing that you are not where you want to be is a starting point to begin changing your life."

- Deborah Day

"People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."

- Rob Siltanen

"Change is made of choices, and choices are made of character."

- Amanda Gorman

"Change is the law of life and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future."

- John F. Kennedy

"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."

- Malcolm X

"A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers."

- Helen Keller

"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."

- John Dewey

"You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read."

- Cesar Chavez

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."

- Benjamin Franklin

"One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world."

- Malala Yousafzai

"Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value."

- Albert Einstein

"The swiftest way to triple your success is to double your investment in personal development."

- Robin Sharma

"Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it."

- Simone Biles

"Failure is not the opposite of success; it is a stepping stone towards it."

- Sundar Pichai

"Success isn't about the end result, it's about what you learn along the way."

- Vera Wang

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."

- Mark Twain

"We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it."

- Rick Warren

"You are the one that possesses the keys to your being. You carry the passport to your own happiness."

- Diane von Furstenberg

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you… never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."

- Harriet Beecher Stowe

"Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else."

- Les Brown

"Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experiences that reveals the human spirit."

- e.e. cummings

"If you don’t make the time to work on creating the life you want, you’re eventually going to be forced to spend a lot of time dealing with a life you don’t want."

- Kevin Ngo

"It is never too late to be who you might have been."

- George Eliot

"Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality."

- Malala Yousafzai

"People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily."

- Zig Ziglar

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships."

- Michael Jordan

"Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."

- Vince Lombardi

"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."

- Andrew Carnegie

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

- Henry Ford

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much."

- Helen Keller

"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

"Love your family, work super hard, live your passion."

- Gary Vaynerchuk

"Don’t let someone else’s opinion of you become your reality."

- Les Brown

"If you’re not positive energy, you’re negative energy."

- Mark Cuban

"One of the differences between some successful and unsuccessful people is that one group is full of doers, while the other is full of wishers."

- Edmond Mbiaka

"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin."

- Gordon B. Hinckley

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love."

- Marcus Aurelius

"Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice."

- Wayne Dyer

"Your Monday morning thoughts set the tone for your whole week. See yourself getting stronger, and living a fulfilling, happier, and healthier life."

- Germany Kent

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals."

- David Ogilvy

"I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes."

- Barbara Elaine Smith

"Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there."

- Bo Jackson

"Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them."

- Mia Hamm

"What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."

- Mark Twain

"you don’t, you’ll find an excuse."

- Jim Rohn

"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm."

- Abraham Lincoln

"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."

- Clayton M. Christensen

"Fear of what other people will think is the single most paralyzing dynamic in business and in life. The best moment of my life was the day I realized that I no longer give a damn what anybody thinks. That’s enormously liberating and freeing, and it’s the only way to live your life and do your business"

- Cindy Gallop

"The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel."

- Steve Furtick

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."

- Carl Sagan

"I will not lose, for even in defeat, there’s a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me."

- Jay-Z

"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."

- Arianna Huffington

"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."

- Erica Jong

"We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity, both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy."

- Arthur Ashe

"If you're having fun, that's when the best memories are built."

- Simone Biles

"I believe that nothing in life is unimportant every moment can be a beginning."

- John McLeod

"If something stands between you and your success, move it."

- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

"You can’t turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again."

- Bonnie Prudden

"Every twist and turn in life is an opportunity to learn something new about yourself, your interests, your talents, and how to set and then achieve goals."

- Jameela Jamil

"Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person."

- Derek Jeter

"When it comes to luck, you make your own."

- Bruce Springsteen

"I enjoy life when things are happening. I don’t care if it’s good things or bad things. That means you’re alive."

- Joan Rivers

"I would like to think that all of my successes in life are really just the fruit of my failures."

- Yvie Oddly

"We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down."

- Kurt Vonnegut

"Thinking always ahead, thinking always of trying to do more, brings a state of mind in which nothing is impossible."

- Henry Ford

"Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place."

- Jennifer Aniston

"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."

- Thomas Jefferson

"Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children."

- Walt Disney

"All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination."

- Earl Nightingale

"When we’re growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be."

- Elliot Page

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

- Booker T. Washington

"Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it."

- George S. Halas

"Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t."

- Bill Nye

"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."

- Warren Buffett

"You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore."

- Elvis Presley

"The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows."

- Sydney J. Harris

"I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now."

- Edna Mode

"When you put love out in the world it travels, and it can touch people and reach people in ways that we never even expected."

- Laverne Cox

"Give light and people will find the way."

- Ella Baker

"The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant."

- Doctor Who

"Live out of your imagination, not your history."

- Stephen Covey

"You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them."

- Shonda Rhimes

"If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves."

- Maria Edgeworth

"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

- Andy Warhol

"When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go."

- Carol Burnett

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

"You’ve got to be in it to win it."

- Tony Robbins

"If you can do what you do best and be happy, you are further along in life than most people."

- Leonardo DiCaprio

"You can be everything. You can be the infinite amount of things that people are."

- Kesha

"The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you."

- Stephanie Perkins

"By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before."

- Edwin Elliot

"Get busy living or get busy dying."

- Stephen King

"You can’t help what you feel, but you can help how you behave."

- Margaret Atwood

"No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself."

- Virginia Woolf

"Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about."

- Marilyn Monroe

"There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?"

- Zendaya

"Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open."

- John Barrymore

"Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else."

- Margaret Mead

"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

- Duke Ellington

"You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens."

- Mandy Hale

"Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful."

- Annette Funicello

"Don’t take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves."

- Halle Bailey

"I believe that if you’ll just stand up and go, life will open up for you. Something just motivates you to keep moving."

- Tina Turner

"Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think."

- Olivia Newton John

"You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there’s still going to be somebody who hates peaches."

- Dita Von Teese

"I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are."

- Don Cheadle

"Anything can make me stop and look and wonder, and sometimes learn."

- Kurt Vonnegut

"People’s passion and desire for authenticity is strong."

- Constance Wu

"Faith is the highest passion in a human being."

- Søren Kierkegaard

"A man who dares waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life."

- Charles Darwin

"Do anything, but let it produce joy."

- Walt Whitman

"The soul is stronger than its surroundings."

- William James

"How wild it was, to let it be."

- Cheryl Strayed

"You have to be where you are to get where you need to go."

- Amy Poehler

"got to be bold. Brave enough to take your chance on your own discrimination, what’s right and what’s wrong, what’s good and what’s bad."

- Robert Frost

"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."

- Maya Angelou

"It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change."

- Miles Davis

"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us."

- Joseph Campbell

"Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress."

- Nicholas Murray Butler

"The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day. After all, a movement is only people moving."

- Gloria Steinem

"Things are always different than what they might be. If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything."

- Henry James

"I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy."

- Marie Curie

"There is only one road to human greatness: through the school of hard knocks."

- Albert Einstein

"I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship."

- Amy March

"You just have to keep driving down the road. It’s going to bend and curve and you’ll speed up and slow down, but the road keeps going."

- Ellen DeGeneres

"High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation."

- Charles F. Kettering

"It requires a better type of mind to seek out and to support or to create the new than to follow the worn paths of accepted success."

- John D. Rockefeller, Sr

"Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."

- Robert Louis Stevenson

"Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference."

- Nolan Bushnell

"Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"I have to live in the richest, deepest, most productive way I can."

- Oliver Sacks

"You’re going to go years where you just don’t win. That’s okay, as long as you keep trying to improve."

- Tiger Woods

"Let us be courageous in the face of life’s disappointments — all the while knowing we are a step closer toward our goal as we grow in determination."

- Danny Yamashiro

"How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they had to do, or die."

- Napoleon Bonaparte

"Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill."

- Sheri L. Dew

"Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind."

- Henry James

"This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess."

- Jon Gordon

"The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one."

- John C. Maxwell

"The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Running water never grows stale. So you just have to keep on flowing."

- Bruce Lee

"One day in retrospect the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful."

- Sigmund Freud

"One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion."

- Rainer Maria Rilke

"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten."

- Neil Gaiman

"People respond well to those that are sure of what they want."

- Anna Wintour

"Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."

- Arnold Bennett

"Confident people have a way of carrying themselves that makes others attracted to them."

- Sofia Vergara

"One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time."

- André Gide

"That’s what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming."

- Joseph Barbera

"I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart."

- Alice Walker

"We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook."

- Haile Selassie

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."

- Pericles

"It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then."

- Lewis Carroll

"We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don’t like?"

- Jean Cocteau

"If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself."

- Rick Riordan

"Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."

- Mark Twain

"Tradition is nothing but ancestral peer pressure."

- Indya Moore

"If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."

- Shirley Chisholm

"Living an experience, a particular fate, is accepting it fully."

- Albert Camus

"Football is like life, it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority."

- Vince Lombardi

"As you know, life is an echo; we get what we give."

- David DeNotaris

"Remember, teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability."

- Patrick Lencioni

"I invite everyone to choose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition."

- Jean-Francois Cope

"I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees."

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

"I scorched the earth with my talent and I let my light shine."

- André Leon Talley

"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept."

- David Hurley

"When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone."

- Melissa McCarthy

"You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute."

- Tina Fey

"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

"You’ll find that education is just about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away."

- John Graham

"As my knowledge of things grew I felt more and more the delight of the world I was in."

- Helen Keller

"Mondays offer new beginnings 52 times a year!"

- David Dweck

"Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!"

- Kate Summers

"Make a Friday a day to celebrate work well done that you can be proud of, knowing that you just didn’t put in time to the next paycheck."

- Byron Pulsifer

"When you leave work on Friday, leave work. Don’t let technology follow you throughout your weekend (answering text messages and emails). Take a break. You will be more refreshed to begin the workweek if you have had a break."

- Catherine Pulsifer

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."

- Epictetus

"I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine."

- Ayn Rand

"Women must learn to play the game as men do."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored."

- Sheryl Sandberg

"Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance."

- Anne Lamott

"Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."

- Warren Buffet

"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

- Mortimer J. Adler

"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday."

- A. A. Milne

"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost."

- Martha Graham

"He that can have patience can have what he will."

- Benjamin Franklin

"The only one who can tell you ‘you can’t win’ is you, and you don’t have to listen."

- Jessica Ennis

"If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman."

- Margaret Thatcher

"When a woman becomes her own best friend, life is easier."

- Diane Von Furstenberg

"Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined."

- Toni Morrison

"The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."

- Roseanne Barr

"Some women choose to follow men, and some choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore."

- Lady Gaga

"There’s more to life than basketball. The most important thing is your family and taking care of each other and loving each other no matter what."

- Stephen Curry

"We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and we do."

- Arlan Hamilton

"When someone tells me ‘no,’ it doesn’t mean I can’t do it, it simply means I can’t do it with them."

- Karen E. Quinones Miller

"Women challenge the status quo because we are never it."

- Cindy Gallop

"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."

- Dorothy West

"There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I love not man the less, but Nature more"

- Lord Byron

"In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit."

- Anne Frank

"It is only when we take chances that our lives improve. The initial and the most difficult risk we need to take is to become honest."

- Walter Anderson

"Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart."

- Seneca

"Be a positive energy trampoline—absorb what you need and rebound more back."

- Dave Carolan

"Benjamin Franklin was a humanitarian that dedicated his life to making contributions to all humans. He had a clear purpose for himself: improve the human race."

- Paulo Braga

"Just disconnect. Once in a day sometime, sit silently and from all connections disconnect yourself."

- Yoda (Star Wars Quotes)

"One must be something to do something."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"We need not wait to see what others do."

- Mahatma Gandhi

"The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness."

- Simone de Beauvoir

"Nature has given us all the pieces required to achieve exceptional wellness and health, but has left it to us to put these pieces together."

- Diane McLaren

"Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby."

- George Bernard Shaw

"People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day."

- Winnie the Pooh

"Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her."

- Yulia Tymoshenko

"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams."

- Jimmy Carter

"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."

- Lily Tomlin

"Small is not just a stepping stone. Small is a great destination itself."

- Jason Fried

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

"Every Friday, I like to high-five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor."

- Nanea Hoffman

"Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week. In a worthy moment of peace and bliss."

- S. O’ Sade

"A true friend is the greatest of all blessings."

- François de La Rochefoucauld

"All men are created equal."

- _Declaration of Independence_

"Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

- Buddha

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."

- Arthur Ashe

"If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun."

- APJ Abdul Kalam

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"Change is inevitable. Growth is optional."

- John C. Maxwell

"To be, or not to be, that is the question."

- William Shakespeare

"I think, therefore I am."

- René Descartes

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."

"You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character."

"It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness."

"The strongest actions for a woman is to love herself, be herself and shine amongst those who never believed she could."

"Work until your bank account looks like a phone number."

"It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously, that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case you fail by default."

"You will meet two kinds of people in life: ones who build you up and ones who tear you down. But in the end, you’ll thank them both."

"You cannot control everything that happens to you; you can only control the way you respond to what happens. In your response is your power."

"If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining."

"You're braver than you believe and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."

"If the moon can shine so bright and beautifully even in the darkest of hours , certainly, so can YOU"

"Work Hard in Silence, let your success make the noise."

"Do your best to be the best."

"Never stop Learning as life never stops teaching."

"Make the rest of your life, the best of your life."

"Don’t stress, do your best & forget the rest."

"You only fail when you stop trying and don’t worry about the mistakes because mistakes are the proof that you are trying."

"Erasers are made for those who are willing to correct their mistakes."

"Be the Change that you wish to see in the world."

"Dream is not that you see in sleep, dream is something that does not let you sleep."

"Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting."